Question 1

Tropical Rainwear issues 1,000 shares of its $20 par value preferred stock for cash at $22 per share.Record the issuance of the preferred shares.

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Question 2

Environmental Designs issues 10,000 shares of its $1 par value common stock at $25 per share.(1)Record the issuance of the stock.(2)Record the issuance of the stock assuming it is no-par value stock.

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Question 3

Prom Night Formal Wear has the following stockholders' equity accounts at December 31,2015: Common Stock,$1 par value,2,000,000 shares;Additional Paid-in Capital,$22 million;Retained Earnings,$15 million;and Treasury Stock,50,000 shares,$1.25 million.Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet.

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Question 4

Northwest Clothing Supply has the following transactions during the year related to stockholders' equity:
January 1 Issues 3,000 shares of no-par value common stock for $20 per share.
March 15 Issues 800 shares of $20 par value preferred stock for $22 per share.
December 1 Declares a cash dividend of $1 per share to all stockholders of record (both common and preferred)on December 15.
December 15 Date of record.
December 31 Pays the cash dividend declared on December 1.
Record each of these transactions.

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Question 5

Diane's Designs has two classes of stock authorized: 8%,$10 par preferred and $1 par value common.The following transactions affect stockholders' equity during 2015,its first year of operations:
January 1 Issue 200,000 shares of common stock for $15 per share.
February 6 Issue 1,000 shares of preferred stock for $11 per share.
October 10 Repurchase 10,000 shares of its own common stock for $18 per share.
November 12 Reissue 5,000 shares of treasury stock at $20 per share.
Record each of these transactions.

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Question 6

Donnie Hilfiger has the following balances in its stockholders' equity accounts on December 31,2015: Treasury Stock,$375,000;Common Stock,$350,000;Preferred Stock,$1,200,000;Retained Earnings,$1,675,000;and Additional Paid-in Capital,$3,150,000.Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet for Donnie Hilfiger as of December 31,2015.

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Question 7

On March 31,the board of directors of Shoeboxes,Inc.declares a 100% stock dividend on its 100,000,$0.01 par,common shares.The market price of Shoeboxes common stock is $30 on March 31.Record the stock dividend.

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Question 8

Indicate whether each of the following transactions increases (+),decreases (−),or has no effect (NE)on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.

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Question 9

Explain the difference between authorized,issued,and outstanding shares.

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Question 10

Contrast the effects of a cash dividend and a stock dividend on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.

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Question 11

Oregon Outfitters issues 1,000 shares of $1 par value common stock at $20 per share.Later in the year,the company decides to repurchase 200 shares at a cost of $22 per share.(1)Record the original issue of the 1,000 shares, (2)Record the repurchase of 200 shares,and (3)record the entry if Oregon Outfitters reissues the 200 shares of treasury stock at $25 per share.

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Question 12

Court Casuals has the following beginning balances in its stockholders' equity accounts on January 1,2015: Common Stock,$100,000;Additional Paid-in Capital,$4,100,000;and Retained Earnings,$3,000,000.Net income for the year ended December 31,2015,is $800,000.Court Casuals has the following transactions affecting stockholders' equity in 2015:
May 18 Issues 25,000 additional shares of $1 par value common stock for $40 per share.
May 31 Repurchases 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $45 per share.
July 1 Declares a cash dividend of $1 per share to all stockholders of record on July 15.Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.
July 31 Pays the cash dividend declared on July 1.
August 10 Reissues 2,500 shares of treasury stock purchased on May 31 for $48 per share.
Taking into consideration all the entries described above,prepare the statement of stockholders' equity for the year ended December 31,2015,using the format provided.

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Question 13

Describe the primary advantages and disadvantages of a corporation in comparison to a sole-proprietorship or partnership.

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Question 14

Corporations typically do not start raising capital by issuing stock to the general public.What are the common stages of equity financing leading to an initial public offering (IPO)?

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Question 15

Desert Apparel has 5,000 shares of common stock outstanding.On April 1,the company declares a $2 per share dividend to stockholders of record on April 15.The dividend is paid on April 30.Record all necessary entries on the appropriate dates for cash dividends.

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Question 16

On May 15,Canadian Falcon declares a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share payable on June 10 to all stockholders of record on May 31.Record Canadian Falcon's declaration and payment of cash dividends for its 200,000 shares of common stock.

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Question 17

Court Casuals has 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding as of the beginning of the year and has the following transactions affecting stockholders' equity during the year.
May 18 Issues 25,000 additional shares of $1 par value common stock for $40 per share.
May 31 Repurchases 5,000 shares of treasury stock for $45 per share.
July 1 Declares a cash dividend of $1 per share to all stockholders of record on July 15.Hint: Dividends are not paid on treasury stock.
July 31 Pays the cash dividend declared on July 1.
August 10 Reissues 2,500 shares of treasury stock purchased on May 31 for $46 per share.
Record each of these transactions.

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Question 18

Indicate whether each of the following transactions increases (+),decreases (−),or has no effect (NE)on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.

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Question 19

Explain why preferred stock often is said to have a mixture of attributes somewhere between common stock and bonds.

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Quiz 10: Stockholders Equity

Tropical Rainwear issues 1,000 shares of its $20 par value preferred stock for cash at $22 per share.Record the issuance of the preferred shares.

Environmental Designs issues 10,000 shares of its $1 par value common stock at $25 per share.(1)Record the issuance of the stock.(2)Record the issuance of the stock assuming it is no-par value stock.

On March 31,the board of directors of Shoeboxes,Inc.declares a 100% stock dividend on its 100,000,$0.01 par,common shares.The market price of Shoeboxes common stock is $30 on March 31.Record the stock dividend.

Indicate whether each of the following transactions increases (+),decreases (−),or has no effect (NE)on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.

Explain the difference between authorized,issued,and outstanding shares.

Contrast the effects of a cash dividend and a stock dividend on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.

Describe the primary advantages and disadvantages of a corporation in comparison to a sole-proprietorship or partnership.

Corporations typically do not start raising capital by issuing stock to the general public.What are the common stages of equity financing leading to an initial public offering (IPO)?

Desert Apparel has 5,000 shares of common stock outstanding.On April 1,the company declares a $2 per share dividend to stockholders of record on April 15.The dividend is paid on April 30.Record all necessary entries on the appropriate dates for cash dividends.

On May 15,Canadian Falcon declares a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share payable on June 10 to all stockholders of record on May 31.Record Canadian Falcon's declaration and payment of cash dividends for its 200,000 shares of common stock.

Indicate whether each of the following transactions increases (+),decreases (−),or has no effect (NE)on total assets,total liabilities,and total stockholders' equity.

Explain why preferred stock often is said to have a mixture of attributes somewhere between common stock and bonds.